Awarded· 19 Mar 2025
Social Care or Education Placement
Bristol City Council · Bristol, City of, South West
Bristol City Council has awarded Social Care or Education Placement, a contract for other health and social care in Bristol, City of, to Beaufort Grange on 19 March 2025.
Source: Find a Tender · published 9 Sep 2025 · details refreshed every 30 minutes
Key dates
2025
Contract awarded
Beaufort Grange
2025
Contract starts
2025
Award notice published
UK7 - Contract Details Notice · 08:57
View noticeNext
2029
Contract ends
4 years after it starts
About this tender
In brief
Bristol City Council has awarded Social Care or Education Placement, a contract for other health and social care in Bristol, City of, to Beaufort Grange on 19 March 2025. The contract value is £292,000, and the contract runs from 20 March 2025 to 19 March 2029 (4 years).
It is run as a below threshold - without competition. Published on Find a Tender on 9 September 2025 as notice 054871-2025, OCDS ID ocds-h6vhtk-05964f.
Summary of the contracting process
The procurement process for the "Social Care or Education Placement" contract was managed by Bristol City Council, a sub-central government public authority located in Bristol, United Kingdom. The procurement falls under the services category, specifically health and social work services, within the region of UKK1. The process has reached the award stage as of 9th September 2025, with the contract valued at £292,000 set to be active from 20th March 2025 to 19th March 2029.
The procurement method used was direct, identified as "Below threshold - without competition," under the light touch regime, and was subsequently awarded to Beaufort Grange, a large-scale supplier located in Borehamwood. This contract provides opportunities for businesses engaged in the provision of health and social work services, particularly those specialising in social care or educational placements. With the procurement method of direct award, businesses that have established trust and capability in delivering high-quality services without requiring competitive bids may find this advantageous.
Large or medium-sized enterprises with robust service delivery capabilities in the social care sector would be well-suited to engage and deliver on similar future contracts initiated by public authorities like Bristol City Council.
The notice in full
Social Care or Education Placement - DN768515
Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- 20 Mar 2025 to 19 Mar 2029 (4 years)
- Awarded to
- Beaufort Grange
- Number of suppliers
- 1
Procedure
- Notice type
- UK7 - Contract Details Notice
- Procurement method
- Direct
- Procedure
- Below threshold - without competition
- Current stage
- Award
- Stages so far
- Award
- Published on
- Find a Tender Service
- Awardee scale
- Large
Values
- Contracts value
- £292,000
Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value.
Status
- Tender
- Complete
- Lots
- Complete
- Awards
- Active
- Contracts
- Active
References
- Find a Tender notice
- 054871-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05964f
- CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Bristol, City of
- Town
- Bristol
- Postcode
- BS1 5TR
- Electoral ward
- Hotwells and Harbourside
- Constituency
- Bristol Central
- Region
- South West
- Sub-region
- Bristol, City of
- Area
- West of England
- Country
- England
Buyer and supplier
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- Bristol City Council
- Category
- Services
- Contact
- Not specified
- Phone
- Not specified
- Address
- Bristol, BS1 5TR · South West · England
Awarded supplier
- Supplier
- Beaufort Grange
- Awardee scale
- Large
- Number of suppliers
- 1
- Awards value
- Not stated
- Company record
- Search Companies House
Documents and links
Questions about Social Care or Education Placement
Who won the Social Care or Education Placement contract?
Bristol City Council awarded the contract to Beaufort Grange on 19 March 2025. It is due to end on 19 March 2029, which is when a re-tender would normally follow.
How much is the Social Care or Education Placement contract worth?
The contract value is £292,000. The contract runs from 20 March 2025 to 19 March 2029 (4 years).
Who is the buyer for Social Care or Education Placement?
Bristol City Council, based in Bristol, City of, South West.
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